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Re: [my_favorite] John Dark

Here's one from the wilderness who loves My Favorite more than you do,
Michael.
Of course, Andrea Vaughn is my daughter, so....

Doug Vaughn
Lake Mary, FL

----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael" <mikeh1966@...>
To: <my_favorite@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 1:42 AM
Subject: [my_favorite] John Dark


> Hey,
> This is my first post and I just wanted to say how much I love My
> Favorite. I've been interested in the group since I first heard The
> Informers in the late 90s on a CMJ Compilation and have tediously
> tracked down the first CD and all the EPs and really grown to love
> them a lot.
> Is anyone else totally enamored of this group besides me? Shouldn't
> they be bigger than the Beatles? Ok..maybe not that big, but bigger
> than No Doubt? Definitely. Anyway, I just wanted to post a message
> here because since I joined there have only been a couple of posts
> and I really want to hear other people's thoughts on the band. I've
> tried turning a couple of my friends onto the band, and have gotten
> lots of indifference (from musical morons of course) and a few 'hey
> this band is really cool' comments (from the kids in the know).
> The meat of my post, is that I love the way that the remixes on the
> new compilation totally made me re-evaluate some of the songs. The
> best of the bunch, for me, is the Leisure Enthusiat's remix of "John
> Dark". I guess the reason I love this version so much, is because the
> EP version was something of a dissapointment for me originally. I
> thought it was kind of slow, plodding and boring. On the remix,
> however, I recognized how wonderful the lyrics were..not to mention
> the vocals. And put into a pop electro context! (I'm a sucker for a
> synth).
> I hope someone else out there loves My Favorite as much as I do.
> Now I just need to find a way to convince them that they need to come
> to New Orleans!
>
> Michael
>
> PS..A couple of the songs on the first disc sound remixed from the
> original EPs..Is this the case?
>
>
>
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Hey, This is my first post and I just wanted to say how much I love My Favorite. I've been interested in the group since I first heard The Informers in the...
Michael
mikeh1966
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Jan 6, 2004
6:42 am

Hey Michael - I do not think you are alone in your MF devotion here :) I can't think of another "indie" band out there that sounds as focused and sincere to...
Rain19c@...
cerebral_cau...
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Jan 6, 2004
2:12 pm

... I remixed John Dark, and Michael remixed Badge :) I prob mentioned this before, but my John Dark remix was for disc2, but Michael thought it was closer to...
Double Agent
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Jan 6, 2004
2:56 pm

... brotherfrost's "john dark" remix is great too, lots of interesting new melodies... and bits of "Homeless Club Kids" included too.... ... if anyone can help...
Double Agent
doubleagentinc
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Jan 6, 2004
3:01 pm

I didn't realize anyone could post to this list. I thought it was moderator-only. Sweet. Sometimes it is terrifying how good My Favorite are. It hurts to...
Ian Rickert
harriet1967
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Jan 6, 2004
6:25 pm

Thanks for appreciating my vision for the John Dark remix. Obviously, it's a different style of remixing, but I was trying to create an entirely new song...
loadhog
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Jan 6, 2004
6:54 pm

everyone can vote for their favorite of the remixes here: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/doubleagent/polls i think you need to join our Double Agent group to...
Double Agent
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Jan 6, 2004
7:19 pm

Here's one from the wilderness who loves My Favorite more than you do, Michael. Of course, Andrea Vaughn is my daughter, so.... Doug Vaughn Lake Mary, FL ... ...
Doug
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